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Aaron K. Haar
September 2, 2025
In today’s digital-first world, trademarks are more visible—and vulnerable—than ever. Social-media platforms offer powerful brand exposure, but they also present new challenges for protecting your intellectual property. Username squatting is a growing issue. Someone may register your business name on Instagram, Twitter, or TikTok before you do. While most pl...
Maria Crimi Speth
August 29, 2025
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming industries across the board, and the legal field is no exception. Clients today are increasingly turning to AI tools like ChatGPT, Google’s Gemini, and other generative platforms to assist with legal research or draft documents before bringing them to their attorneys. At first glance, this seems like a great way to sav...
Neal H. Bookspan
August 28, 2025
I never know where I will find ideas or take inspiration from for my blog posts. Inspiration for this one came from an unlikely source, Taylor Swift. More specifically it was from something she said on her recent appearance on the New Heights podcast with Jason Kelce and her fiancé Travis Kelce. She was speaking to how she ignores most about what is written about ...
Jaburg Wilk
August 25, 2025
Jaburg Wilk is pleased to announce that 19 of their partners have been included in the 2026 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America, and an additional 5 attorneys have been included in the 2026 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch.  Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to leg...
Michelle Ronan
August 25, 2025
Arizona’s recent creation of a Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) law has transformed opportunities for student-athletes. For the first time, state universities can directly compensate athletes for the use of their NIL and collaborate with approved partners to create new revenue streams. While these changes open exciting doors, they also introduce legal and long-ter...
Aaron K. Haar
August 25, 2025
Trademark licensing allows brand owners to authorize others to use their mark in connection with goods or services—often in exchange for royalties or business partnerships. When done properly, licensing can strengthen a brand and expand its reach. But done improperly, it can weaken rights or even lead to loss of protection. The key to a successful trademark lice...
Aaron K. Haar
August 22, 2025
As lawsuits over artificial intelligence and copyrights continue to unfold, two recent federal court decisions from the Northern District of California provide early insight—conflicting at times—into how judges will begin to draw the boundaries of “fair use” in AI training. In Bartz v. Anthropic PBC and Kadrey v. Meta Platforms Inc., the courts reached diff...
Neal H. Bookspan
August 21, 2025
In the world of business, knowing how to ask for help can make or break your professional relationships. Whether you’re seeking an introduction to a key client, requesting a deadline extension, or hoping for mentorship from a senior colleague, the way you frame your request determines whether you’ll be seen as a strategic professional or someone scrambling to s...
Corrinne R. Viola
August 19, 2025
If you’ve served in the military and faced problems at work because of your service—like being denied a job, promotion, or your old position back after deployment—you may have legal rights under the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act, or USERRA. If you file a claim and win your case, what happens? What can you potentially be awarded? A ...
Michelle Ronan
August 19, 2025
Every August, National Make-A-Will Month serves as a reminder of something most people would like to avoid. Planning for the end of life. Creating a will isn’t about dwelling on death. It is about taking control, protecting loved ones, and easing the burden on family members during a difficult and stressful time. Why Wills Matter in Arizona No matter what stage...